The map below shows majority race by area in Knox County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Knox County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Knox County overall is white, making up 82.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 9.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the north places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Knox County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.7% |
Hispanic |
4.6% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
9.7% |
Other |
2.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Knox County, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.7% |
Hispanic |
4.6% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
9.7% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Knox County, NE
The map below shows diversity in Knox County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Knox County Diversity Score
51
With a diversity score of 51 out of 100, Knox County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Knox County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Knox County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Cedar County, NE: less diverse
- Union County, SD: more diverse
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- Rock County, NE: less diverse
- Brown County, NE: less diverse
- Cherokee County, IA: less diverse
- Buena Vista County, IA: more diverse
- Cherry County, NE: less diverse
- Pocahontas County, IA: less diverse
- Humboldt County, IA: less diverse
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- McIntosh County, GA: more diverse
- Oglethorpe County, GA: more diverse
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- Mercer County, IL: less diverse
- Menard County, TX: more diverse
- McKenzie County, ND: more diverse
- McIntosh County, ND: less diverse
- Ohio County, IN: less diverse